1861. Downes, Paul.

The Primordial Dance – Diametric and Concentric Spaces in the Unconscious World.

Bern, Peter Lang, 2012. 8°. XVI, 442 pages, including Index. Original Softcover. Coffee-stain to top edge. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed and inscribed by the Author to philosopher Graham Parkes. Includes loosely inserted two manuscript notation-cards about the book by Graham Parkes.

1862. [Downman, John] Williamson, Dr.

John Downman, A.R.A. His Life and Works by Dr. Williamson. With a Catalogue of his Drawings.

First Edition. ‘The Connoisseur’ Extra Number, No 2. London, Otto Limited, 1097. 22cm x 27.5cm. XXIV, XLIX, 62 pages of illustrations, LXVIII pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some parts of the wrapper slightly detached from the spine. [The Connoisseur – Extra Number – No.2].

1863. [″Downside – Prizebinding” / Abbey of St Gregory the Great at Downside] Kipling, Rudyard.

The Jungle Book. With Illustrations by J.L.Kipling, W.H.Drake and P.Frenzeny.

12th Editon form the year 1900. London, Macmillan and Co., 1900. Octavo. VI, 275 pages with beautiful Illustrations throughout. Hardcover / Stunning, original, very decorative prize-binding from the “Downside School”. Armorial binding with Motto of the School on front board: “Premium Diligentia Meritum” / Gilt lettering on spine. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. Prize-Label removed from pastedown.

1864. Doyle, Arthur Conan.

The Last Galley – Impressions and Tales. With Illustrations.

First Edition. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1911. Octavo. Frontispice (in colour), VI, 298, (6) pages. With both illustrations present. Hardcover / Original, illustrated publisher’s red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and gilt illustration to front board. Poor but firm condition with endpapers to front and rear perfectly attached. Some some minor staining to some pages. Wonderful collection of short stories by Doyle.

1865. [Doyle, Arthur Conan] / Newnes, George.

The Strand Magazine – 23 Volumes in total. With first printings of “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” in Volumes III, IV, V, XII and XIII. [Volumes I, II and VI missing] Of the missing Volumes only Volume II and VI contained Stories of Doyle].

First Edition. 23 Volumes (of 26). London, George Newnes, 1892-1903. 8°. c. 13500 pages with numerous illustrations. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. All bindings firm !

1866. [Doyle, James Warren] J.K.L. [acronym for “James / Kildare / Leighlin”] / [James Charles Coffey (1815-1880)].

Letters on the State of Ireland – Addresses by J.K.L. to a friend in England [With a section: “Administration of Justice and Spirit of the Penal Laws”].

First Edition. Dublin, Printed by Richard Coyne [Printer and Bookseller to the Royal College of St.Patrick, Maynooth, and Publisher to the Roman Catholic Bishops of Ireland], 1825. Octavo (15 cm x 21 cm). VIII, 364 pages. Hardcover / Recently restored and rebacked original binding. Excellent condition after the restoration. From the library of Judge James Charles Coffey, with his name signed on the titlepage and dated May, 1860. Some mild foxing to first 10 pages, otherwise very good. Extremely rare publication !

1867. Doyle, Lynn.

The Spirit of Ireland. Illustrated from Photographs and from Drawings by Brian Cook.

Third Edition. London, B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1939. 14,5 cm x 22 cm. VIII, 120 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Chipped dustjacket, shaken, some foxing, otherwise in Good condition. Private inscription to front free endpaper.

1868. Doyle, Peter.

The British Soldier of the First World War.

Oxford, Shire Publications Ltd, 2008. 15.5 cm x 20.5 cm. 56 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

1869. Doyle, Roddy.

Paddy Clarke Ha Ha ha.

Fifth printing. London, Secker & Warbur, 1993. 14,5 cm x 22 cm. 281 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With his name to front free endpaper. Enclosed is a newspaper clipping about the author.

1870. Doyle, Roddy / McCourt, Frank / O’Brien, Edna / McCann, Colum etc.

Im Licht der grünen Insel. Ein Irland-Lesebuch.

Orig.-Ausg., 1. Aufl. München, Goldmann, 2005. 19 cm. 597 Seiten. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Maengelexemplar – Stempel am unteren Schnitt. Private Widmung auf dem Vorsatzblatt. Goldmann : Lesen erleben, 7707.

1871. Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan.

The Maracot Deep. With an Introduction by John Dickson Carr.

New York, Modern Promotions / Unisystems Inc., No Date (c.1965). 11 cm x 18,5 cm. 156 pages. Softcover. Good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1872. Drachmann, Holger.

Troldtøj: Folkesagn I Nutidsliv [Translates: “Witchcraft: Folklore in Contemporary Life”]. Med Billed-Fantasier af Joachim Skovgaard, Aug. Jerndorff og Th. Bindesbøll.

Kjøbenhavn, Ernst Bojesens Kunstforlag, 1889-90. 27.5 cm x 33 cm. 202 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover. Poor condition. Gilt title and ornamental decoration on spine. Binding and spine weakening. Boards, corners and spine rubbed. Minor foxing throughout. Pages separating from bookblock. Tanned deckled edges. Previous owner’s name in ink on front endpaper. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

1873. Drai, Raphael.

Oeil Pour Oeil. Le Mythe de la Loi du Talion.

Paris, Joseph Clims, 1986. 22.4cm x 14.5cm. 187 (4) pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

1874. Drake-Brockman, Ralph E.

British Somaliland. With 74 Illustrations from Photographs on Art Paper, Other Illustrations And a Map.

London, Hurst & Blackett, 1912. 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm. X, 334 pges, 74 illustrations on 49 plates. Fold-out map at rear showing British Somaliland. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Pictorial and patterned design embossed on front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Slight bumps to lower board corners. Discreet bookseller’s label on front pastedown (Newbold’s Bookshop Ltd. – 289 George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand).

1875. Drake-Cussler, Ellen / Drake, Hans / Wrisch, Wolf.

Von der Sonne leben: Solargewächshaus: Selbstversorgung mitten in der Stadt. Mit Illustrationen von Wolf Wrisch.

Frankfurt am Main, Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, 1983. 12,5 x 19cm. 128 Seiten. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand. [Fischer Alternativ, Band 4083].

1876. Drennan, John.

Standing by the Republic. 50 Dail debates that shaped the Republic.

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2012. 24 cm. VIII, 292 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1877. Dresden – Probst, Georg Balthasar. (1732 – 1801).

Prospectus Areae Fori Veteris, Ex Parte Arcis Plateae Dresdae.

Original hand-coloured copper engraving of Dresden’s marketplace. Augsburg, Georg Balthasar, [c.1770]. Plate Size: 40 cm x 30 cm. Sheet Size: 42 cm x 31 cm. Original engraving. In very good- condition. Some slight smudges to outer margins. Carefully repaired tear to lower edge.

1878. Driscoll, Charles B.

Kansas Irish.

London and Glasgow, Art and Educational Publishers Ltd, 1946. 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm. 320 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original cream cloth] with lettering on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. Signed name of preowner on front endpaper.

1879. Droit, Roger-Pol,

L’oubli de l’inde. Une amnesie philosophique.

First Edition. Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1989. 14 x 20 cm. 262 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Parkes on the half title. With Parkes’ markings in the text.

1880. [Dronke, Ernst] Singer, Hans-Jürgen.

Ernst Dronke – Einblicke in sein Leben und Werk.

Koblenz, Görres-Verlag, 1986. 8°. 160 Seiten. Hardcover / Gebundene Ausgabe (Leinen mit Schutzumschlag). Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Besitzvermerk. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Koblenzer Beiträge zur Geschichte und Literatur – Band 2]